Denarau Island: Fiji's Resort Paradise
Experience luxury and adventure on Denarau Island, Fiji's premier resort destination with stunning beaches and world-class amenities.
Denarau Island, a private resort development on Viti Levu, Fiji, is known for its luxury hotels, golf course, and marina. Reached by a short causeway, it offers a blend of relaxation and activities, making it a popular tourist destination.
A brief summary to Denarau Island
- Denarau Island, FJ
Local tips
- Take advantage of the Bula Bus for convenient and affordable transportation around Denarau Island.
- Visit Port Denarau for shopping, dining, and booking day trips to the outer islands.
- Consider visiting during the shoulder season (April-June or October-December) for fewer crowds and better deals.
- Explore the Mamanuca and Yasawa Islands with a day trip for snorkeling and beach relaxation.
- Check for complimentary parking at your resort if you plan to rent a car.
Getting There
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available from Nadi International Airport to Denarau Island. The trip takes approximately 20-30 minutes, depending on traffic. Expect to pay around $35 USD. Some taxis may offer a fixed price, so it's worth negotiating.
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Public Transport
The Westbus, a public bus service, operates between Nadi and Denarau. From Nadi Airport, take a local bus to Nadi Bus Terminal, then transfer to the Westbus to Denarau. The total cost is around $1.20 EUR (FJD 3) per person. Note that cash is not accepted on buses; you'll need to purchase an eTransport card.
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Bula Bus
Once on Denarau Island, the Bula Bus provides transportation between resorts and attractions. A full-day pass costs just over $10 FJD per adult, and children under 12 travel free with a paying adult. The bus operates from 7 am to 10:30 pm.
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Parking
If driving to Port Denarau, be aware of parking fees. There is limited one-hour free parking around the outside of the car park. For longer stays, expect to pay around $3 FJD for 1-3 hours, with the price increasing to $25 FJD for a whole day. Some resorts offer complimentary parking for guests.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Island Surf Beauty and Spa
4.8 km
Discover the ultimate relaxation at Island Surf Beauty and Spa, where tranquility meets beauty in the heart of Nadi, Fiji.
Xplore Airport & Hotel Transfers Fiji
5.1 km
Explore the beauty of Fiji effortlessly with Xplore Airport & Hotel Transfers, your reliable transport service connecting you to paradise.
Paradise Ink Tattoo Fiji
5.4 km
Experience the art of tattooing at Paradise Ink Tattoo in Nadi, Fiji, where your journey is transformed into body art.
Corner Cafe Fiji
5.5 km
Discover the vibrant flavors of Fiji at Corner Cafe, where culinary delights meet local hospitality in the heart of Nadi.
Fiji Taxi Sam
5.6 km
Discover the beauty of Fiji effortlessly with Fiji Taxi Sam, your reliable taxi service for exploring the islands in comfort and style.
Club Feenix Auckland
5.6 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Auckland at Club Feenix, where unforgettable grooves and electrifying energy create the perfect dance floor.
Native Fijian Manufacturers Handicraft
5.6 km
Discover the essence of Fiji through unique handicrafts and scrapbooking treasures at the Native Fijian Manufacturers Handicraft store in Nadi.
Grand West Villas
5.7 km
Experience the tranquility of Fiji at Grand West Villas, where comfort meets breathtaking scenery, perfect for relaxation and adventure.
Nadi Downtown Hotel
5.7 km
Discover the vibrant heart of Nadi at Nadi Downtown Hotel, your affordable gateway to Fiji's stunning beaches and rich culture.
Sailors Beach Fiji
5.7 km
Experience the serene beauty of Sailors Beach Fiji, where relaxation meets adventure on the stunning shores of Wailoaloa Beach.
Hotel BulaBard
5.7 km
Experience the warm hospitality and modern comfort of Hotel BulaBard, your perfect starting point to explore the beauty of Fiji.
Nadi Bay Resort Hotel
5.7 km
Experience the warmth and charm of Fiji at Nadi Bay Resort Hotel, your comfortable base for adventure and relaxation.
Horizon Backpackers & Travel Centre
5.8 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Horizon Backpackers & Travel Centre in Nadi, Fiji - your perfect base for adventure and exploration.
Matasawa Resort
5.8 km
Discover the beauty and tranquility of Matasawa Resort in Nadi, Fiji, where luxury meets nature in a tropical paradise.
Namada Spa
5.8 km
Discover tranquility at Namada Spa, where relaxation meets the beauty of Wailoaloa Beach in Nadi, Fiji.
Unmissable attractions to see
Big Bula Waterpark
0.2 km
Experience the ultimate water adventure at Big Bula Waterpark, Fiji's premier water park, featuring thrilling slides, wave pools, and family-friendly fun.
Whale's Tale Cruises Fiji
0.7 km
Explore Fiji's idyllic islands from Denarau Marina, the premier gateway to unforgettable South Pacific adventures and yachting experiences.
PJ's Sailing, Snorkelling and Fishing trips in Fiji
0.7 km
Discover the enchanting waters of Fiji with PJ's Sailing, Snorkelling and Fishing Trips. Experience vibrant marine life and stunning island scenery.
South Sea Cruises
0.7 km
Your gateway to Fiji's island paradise: Day cruises, island transfers, and unforgettable adventures await in the Mamanuca and Yasawa Islands.
Captain Cook Cruises Fiji
0.8 km
Fiji's premier marina and gateway to the Mamanuca and Yasawa Islands, offering shopping, dining, and cultural experiences.
Port Denarau Marina
0.8 km
Your gateway to Fiji's idyllic islands: dining, shopping, and island-hopping adventures await at Denarau Marina.
VOU HUB Fiji
2.7 km
Immerse yourself in the vibrant Fijian culture at VOU HUB Fiji, a premier cultural center in Nadi showcasing traditional dance, music, and art.
Wailoaloa Beach
4.5 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Wailoaloa Beach in Nadi, Fiji, where golden sands and azure waters create the perfect tropical getaway.
Fiji Culture Village
4.8 km
Experience the rich traditions and vibrant culture of Fiji at Fiji Culture Village, a captivating destination for every traveler.
Upstream SL
5.4 km
Escape to tranquility at Upstream SL, a riverside park offering lush greenery and serene views along the Nadi River.
Legends Sports Bar and Restaurant
5.4 km
Experience Nadi's vibrant nightlife at Legends Sports Bar & Restaurant: delicious food, live music, and a family-friendly atmosphere await!
Windsurfing Classes
5.5 km
Ride the waves at Wailoaloa Beach! Windsurfing classes for all levels in a stunning Fijian paradise. Experience the thrill and beauty of Nadi.
Native Tours And Information Center
5.5 km
Discover the heart of Fiji with guided tours and local insights at the Native Tours and Information Center in Nadi.
HERITAGE HAMLET
5.7 km
Experience Fijian-Indian culture, amusement park thrills, and resort relaxation at Nadi's Heritage Hamlet. A vibrant destination for families and tourists.
Go Dirty Tours Fiji
5.7 km
Discover the thrill of off-road adventures at Go Dirty Tours Fiji, your gateway to exploring the breathtaking landscapes of Nadi on ATV rentals.
Essential places to dine
Solis Restaurant
0.5 km
Discover culinary excellence at Solis Restaurant in Sofitel Fiji Resort—where fresh seafood meets stunning ocean views for an unforgettable dining experience.
Waitui Bar & Grill
0.5 km
Discover culinary bliss at Waitui Bar & Grill in Sofitel Fiji Resort - where exquisite flavors meet stunning ocean views.
Nadina Authentic Fijian Restaurant
0.7 km
Savor authentic Fijian cuisine at Nadina Authentic Fijian Restaurant on Denarau Island - a delightful culinary journey awaits!
Gloabal Premium Service - Flavio's Italian Shop
4.8 km
Discover authentic Italian cuisine at Flavio's Italian Shop in Nadi - a culinary gem offering traditional dishes in a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Mama's Pizza
5.5 km
Experience authentic Fijian hospitality at Mama's Pizza in Nadi - where every slice tells a story.
Bohai Seafood Restaurant
5.5 km
Experience authentic Fijian cuisine at Bohai Seafood Restaurant – where every dish tells a story of the ocean's bounty.
Zigzag Cafe
5.5 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of Fiji at Zigzag Cafe - your go-to destination for delightful pizzas in Nadi.
Sentai Seafood Restaurant
5.5 km
Experience authentic Fijian flavors at Sentai Seafood Restaurant - A culinary delight in Nadi featuring fresh seafood and Asian specialties.
Sitar Indian & Thai Restaurant, Nadi
5.6 km
Experience a delightful fusion of Indian and Thai cuisines at Sitar Indian & Thai Restaurant in Nadi, Fiji - where every meal is a flavorful adventure.
Western Dhaba
5.6 km
Discover authentic Fijian flavors at Western Dhaba - where tradition meets taste in the heart of Nadi.
Chicken Express
5.6 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of Fiji at Chicken Express in Nadi – a fast food haven perfect for travelers craving delicious meals.
Hare krsna restaurant
5.6 km
Discover authentic vegetarian Indian cuisine at Hare Krishna Restaurant in Nadi, Fiji - where every meal is a celebration of flavor.
Travel Dream Seafood Restaurant
5.6 km
Discover fresh seafood delights at Travel Dream Seafood Restaurant in Nadi – where every dish tells a story of Fiji’s rich maritime heritage.
Chef De Cuisine
5.6 km
Discover an exquisite dining experience at Chef De Cuisine in Nadi, where traditional Fijian flavors meet modern culinary artistry.
Parisha's Curry Lounge
5.7 km
Experience authentic Indian flavors at Parisha's Curry Lounge in Nadi – where every dish tells a story of tradition and taste.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Early Shop
4.1 km
Explore Early Shop in Nadi: Your gateway to local goods and authentic Fijian experiences, open late for your convenience.
True Mart (Enamanu)
4.7 km
Discover True Mart (Enamanu) in Nadi - your ultimate destination for groceries, local flavors, and essential supplies while exploring Fiji.
S Nagindas Headquarters and Warehouse
4.8 km
Explore S Nagindas Headquarters and Warehouse in Nadi for an unforgettable clothing shopping experience, blending tradition with contemporary fashion.
Toso Tikoh Furniture
5.2 km
Explore Toso Tikoh Furniture in Nadi for exquisite handcrafted furniture that embodies Fijian culture and artistry.
Bondi Beach Bag Co Boutique
5.5 km
Experience the vibrant island fashion at Bondi Beach Bag Co Boutique, where style meets Fijian culture in the heart of Nadi.
Kookie
5.5 km
Explore Kookie in Nadi, Fiji, for fashionable apparel and unique accessories that capture the spirit of the islands.
Tappoo Shop
5.5 km
Discover the essence of Fiji at Tappoo Shop, Nadi's premier destination for unique souvenirs, local handicrafts, and vibrant apparel.
Tappoo Nadi Department Store
5.5 km
Explore Tappoo Nadi Department Store for a unique shopping experience featuring local crafts, international brands, and a taste of Fijian culture.
Adidas Nadi, Fiji
5.5 km
Discover the ultimate shopping experience at Adidas Nadi, offering top athletic gear and stylish apparel in the heart of Fiji's vibrant city.
Jacks Little India
5.5 km
Explore Jack's Little India: A vibrant outlet mall in Nadi, showcasing authentic Indian goods and local crafts for an unforgettable shopping experience.
Fantasy Enterprises
5.5 km
Explore the vibrant fashion scene of Fiji at Fantasy Enterprises, where local culture meets contemporary style in the heart of Nadi.
Jack's Nadi
5.5 km
Experience the vibrant culture of Fiji at Jack's Nadi, your premier shopping destination for local crafts and unique souvenirs.
Jack's Little India Nadi
5.5 km
Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Fiji at Jack's Little India Nadi, a premier outlet for local souvenirs and traditional Indian goods.
Hong Yi Fashion
5.5 km
Explore the vibrant fashion scene at Hong Yi Fashion, a boutique in Nadi offering unique clothing and accessories that celebrate Fijian culture.
Jewels Fiji Nadi Town
5.5 km
Explore the exquisite jewelry collection at Jewels Fiji in Nadi Town, where quality craftsmanship meets the beauty of the islands.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Club Fiji
4.0 km
Discover the relaxed Fijian lifestyle at Club Fiji, where comfort meets tropical beauty on Wailoaloa Road.
JB's Bar & Pizza Resturant
4.1 km
Discover delicious pizzas and a vibrant atmosphere at JB's Bar & Pizza Restaurant, the perfect spot to relax after a day of exploring Nadi.
Hidden beach minimart & liquor shop
4.8 km
Explore the Hidden Beach Minimart & Liquor Shop in Nadi – your go-to for refreshing drinks and local snacks near the stunning beaches of Fiji.
Nadi Sports & Social Club
5.0 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Nadi Sports & Social Club, the perfect blend of sports, leisure, and social gatherings in Fiji.
Jojo's Shack
5.5 km
Discover the lively atmosphere and refreshing drinks at Jojo's Shack, a vibrant bar in the heart of Nadi, Fiji.
Kava Bar
5.6 km
Experience the essence of Fiji at Kava Bar, where tradition meets a lively atmosphere in the heart of Nadi.
Tiger louge bar
5.6 km
Discover the lively atmosphere of Tiger Lounge Bar in Nadi, where cocktails and local flavors create unforgettable experiences.
VP’s Kava Bar
5.6 km
Experience the authentic taste of Fiji at VP’s Kava Bar, where tradition meets relaxation in a vibrant atmosphere.
Crystal Milkbar And Pool
5.6 km
Experience the charm of Fiji at Crystal Milkbar And Pool - a perfect blend of relaxation and tropical indulgence.
Tropic of Capricorn
5.7 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere at the Tropic of Capricorn, a perfect blend of bar, cafe, and resort hotel in beautiful Nadi, Fiji.
Ghost Ship Bar & Grill
5.7 km
Dive into a unique dining adventure at Ghost Ship Bar & Grill in Nadi, where fresh seafood and a nautical theme combine for an unforgettable experience.
Ginger-Lei Fiji
5.9 km
Experience the vibrant vibe of Ginger-Lei Fiji, a tropical bar in Nadi offering delightful drinks and local culture in a picturesque setting.
La Bottega
6.0 km
Experience authentic Italian cuisine at La Bottega, a beachfront dining gem in Nadi, Fiji, where every meal is a celebration of flavors.
Latitude Bar & Lounge
6.0 km
Experience the vibrant ambiance of Latitude Bar & Lounge at Wailoaloa Beach, where refreshing cocktails meet stunning sunset views in Nadi, Fiji.
Bar
6.1 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Nadi's premier bar, where cocktails, local brews, and lively entertainment await in a welcoming atmosphere.
